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The 9 trending materials and finishes of 2023
Learn more about the texture trends of 2023, and what materials will rule this year.
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Easter Special: Interior design, flowers, and traditions
Discover the magic Easter has to offer and embrace the joy of spring interior design.
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Achieve the look: "Quiet luxury" in interior design
HBO’s Succession is back, and all anyone can talk about is quiet luxury. What is it?
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How interior designers add character to new buildings
Discover how to add charm and a heritage feel to new builds.
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The best London-based interior designers and studios
Looking to revamp your space with a talented interior designer in London? Look no further.
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7 ways to use paint in your next interior design
As the recession fears sink and the budgets lower, it’s time to be creative with paint.
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What makes an interior design timeless?
In this article, we explore the key elements that make an interior design stand the test of time.
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Best interior design suppliers by category: 2023 edition
Interior design suppliers and brands are the backbone of the industry. Discover them here.
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Traditional, low-energy air conditioning solutions for sustainable homes
Learn about passive cooling, evaporative cooling, geothermal heat pumps, and traditional techniques
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The perfect interior design for every astrological sign
Discover your dream interior design style by using yours or your clients' sun sign.
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Eco-friendly interior design: 11 changes interior designers can make
Discover how to design more sustainably and start your next greenest project.
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Beige, white, black, grey: the perfect neutral paints for every design
Elevate your designs with timeless and versatile shades.
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Your dream living room trends for 2023
Discover the latest trends for 2023 and design your next best living room.
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Your dream kitchen trends in 2022
Our predictions for kitchen trends this year you don't want to miss.
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The best wood and timber suppliers in the UK and Europe
Timeless, traditional, modern, classic – here are the top wood suppliers in the UK and Europe.
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Wellness meets interior design: How to design the perfect home gym
Learn about essential home gym elements such as color scheme, flooring, equipment, and ventilation.
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Spring cleaning for interior designers: the do’s and don’ts for the season
Spring cleaning means new intentions and starting again. Learn how to revamp your studio.
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Gen Z luxury: Aesthetic home spa and walk-in shower ideas
Transform your bathroom into an oasis with Gen Z-inspired aesthetic home spa and walk-in showers.
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How to create a product library as an interior designer
Building a great product library: the best way to streamline and strengthen your workflows.
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Foyers, entryways and hallways: decor ideas for interior designers
Designers design for clients; but also their guests. Learn more about stunning entryways.
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Eclectic interior design ideas: Where vintage and modern meet in 2023
Mixing modern and antique furniture is the emblem of vintage decor lovers – learn more.
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9 interior designers revolutionising the use of material and texture
The age of perfect symmetry is over. Discover up-and-coming revolutionary and exciting designers.
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Maximising small living spaces through efficient floor plan design: Expert tips & tricks
Create gorgeous designs in small spaces, apartments, studios and tiny houses with the best tips.
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Ask Designers: I’m an interior designer stuck in a rut. How do I get out of it?
Being an interior designer can be stressful, sometimes leading to burnout. Here is how to fix it.
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What you missed at Surface Design Show 2023
Want to know what’s rising in the world of architectural products? Here were our favourite finds.
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The best lighting suppliers in the UK and Europe
Illumination lovers! In this article, we’ll go through the best lighting suppliers for designers.
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How to use AI, DALL·E 2 and Chat GPT as an interior designer
Artificial intelligence has learned how to do incredible things. Learn how to use its power.
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The 7 best suppliers at Cevisama, Valencia 2023
Find the best bathroom, ceramics and fixture suppliers in Europe in Cevisama in Valencia 2023.
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Ask Designers: How can suppliers stay ahead of trends?
Interior design suppliers and brands need to stay ahead of trends to survive. Here’s how.
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The best colour palette combinations for 2023
Discover the trends of tomorrow with the colour palettes of today.
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Why Wabi sabi is in, and the 7 interior designers making it cool in 2023
Minimalism, allow space for your warmer, more natural counterpart: Wabi sabi.
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Interior design projects we loved in 2022
100 articles published in 2022 – yet these five homes took our hearts. Explore them with us.
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The best interior design suppliers in OBJECT Rotterdam 2023
Find out what suppliers you need to see at OBJECT Rotterdam 2023.
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The Ultimate Guide: What to do at Surface Design Show 2023
If you’re wondering what to visit at this year’s Surface Design Show in London, we've got you!
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What to do in Stockholm Design Week 2023
Make the most of Stockholm Design Week 2023 with a trusty guide made for interior designers.
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Ask Designers: How do I grow my interior design studio?
The team at Portaire answers your questions. Today we tackle growth, business and design.
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The 11 best Swedish suppliers to see in Stockholm Design Week
Stockholm Design Week 2023 is so close, we can feel it! Here are the best Swedish suppliers.
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Interior design trend predictions for 2023
A new year of trends approaches us, and to figure them out, we asked our community what’s rising.
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Interior design trends for fall and autumn 2022
This autumn is bound to be a beautiful one. Why? These trends are all relaxation and good vibes.
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How to organise interior design projects 2023
Follow our step-by-step guide on how to organise and manage your interior design project.
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Portaire launches powerful product management software for interior designers
Accelerate work and boost collaboration with tools that simplify sourcing, specifying + scheduling.
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The 7 best material combinations for 2023
Materials are the basis to every great design: discover the hottest combinations today.
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How to update your interior design skills in 2023
Learn how to update and improve your interior design and decorating skills in 7 steps.
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7 interior design questions, answered: 2023 edition
As the year 2023 starts and trends change, we're answering your biggest questions.
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Small bathroom ideas by Interior Designers
Designers face constraints of space everyday; this is how they find solutions for small bathrooms.
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The mountain chalets and hotels of your dreams 2023
Nothing like a winter solstice to remind us of the beauty of mountains and skiing.
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7 cosy interior designs to light up the holiday season
Comfort and serenity; as seen by completely different designers.
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In conversation with Cameron Design House
Introducing Cameron Design House: where Nordic and British elegance meet in lighting haven.
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The importance of briefing
Safeguard your next project from blown budgets, timelines, and scope
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Trends you shouldn’t invest in: 2023 edition
These trends are beautiful: but they will be out in 2023. Let us guide you through it.
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Our favourite sustainable brands right now
These companies have pledged to tread more lightly on the planet – with no sacrifice to style
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10 interior design news that shook the industry in 2022
Recap with us a year of geopolitical upheaval and innovation for the interior design industry.
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7 chic Christmas and holiday interior design ideas approved by interior designers
The Nightmare before Christmas? Not finding the chicest festive decor we’d say!
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The best tile suppliers in Europe; according to Interior Designers
Mosaic, terracotta, zellige, and azulejo fans unite; let’s discover the best tiles today.
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9 social media ideas + examples for interior designers: by a Community Manager
After any great design, there must be an even better social media exercise. Let’s do it.
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The 13 interior design styles every designer should master
Learn how to make your client dreams come true with an overview of 13 interior design aesthetics.
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Minimalism in interior design: five steps to achieve the “less is more” look
A timeless staple, minimalism teaches us the value of light, contrast and balance
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How to streamline your workflows in interior design projects
Improving the way you handle interior design projects will transform your practice.
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7 Interior design colour palette predictions for 2023
Colour combinations are the foundation of interior design; here are 2023’s hottest palettes.
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Luxury, for less: How to stretch a low budget for interior design projects
Luxury is a feeling, and there are ways to evoke it into your designs – even with a low budget.
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The 5 best sustainable, low-energy homes
With the gas prices crisis for the history books, let’s learn about low-energy homes.
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Creme de la creme: The best interior design projects of 2022
We asked Portaire’s community what their best project of the year was. You won’t believe your eyes.
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7 Interior styling tips to add a luxurious vibe to your designs
Last but not least in the process chronology, interior styling can completely transform a space.
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11 tips to manage client expectations as an interior designer
Knowing how to manage clients and organise your workflows as interior designer is a must.
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"Old Money Aesthetic": How to achieve TikTok's hottest interior design trend
Instagram and TikTok have been inundated with the latest decor fashion: "old money". What is it?
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Most wanted: the Italian interior designers you want to know
Italian architecture and interior design is renowned for its elegance and originality. Meet genius.
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2023 Interior design events and trade shows
Because trade shows, furniture fairs, exhibitions, and conferences are your next destination.
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How to find luxury products for interior design and architecture
Because finding luxury brands can be an adventure – especially when you focus on sustainability.
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What makes a material sustainable?
Identifying sustainable interior design materials for your next project starts here.
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How to overcome 7 challenges you'll face in the interior architecture and design industry
Interior design to the outside person is a job full of glamour, but the reality is quite different.
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The fall and autumnal interior designs of your dreams
Moody and full of charm, these autumn and fall interiors scream cosiness, comfort and class.
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Microcement vs Venetian Plaster: What’s the best option for you?
Two textured trending materials... but what makes them the better choice for your next design?
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How to schedule your products effortlessly as an interior designer
Keeping track of a project's the products can feel daunting. With us, it's simple.
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How to create the perfect interior design mood board for your next project
Mood boards are the backbone of the interior design process, and we know why. Ace your next one.
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Interior design trends for November 2022
Two months left of 2022, and still the interior design world keeps coming up with new trends!
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7 sustainable icons in the interior design industry: Meet the suppliers making a better tomorrow
Sustainability is no longer a nice add-on, or a chic accessory. It is necessary checkpoint.
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11 luxurious living rooms that will inspire your next interior design
Luxury is in the eye of the beholder, and these living rooms capture all of it.
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The British country homes of your dreams
Natural beauty is a fixture of the UK’s countryside, as are the country house blessing its hills.
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Obsessed: 7 British and UK-based painters and artists you should know
Interior design would not be complete without art. Meet the seven contemporary artists we love.
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TOP 7: Modern and contemporary UK-based interior designers
Meet the shiny contemporary faces of British interior design.
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TOP 7: British Interior designers blending modern and traditional styles
Traditional style has never left the industry, and we’re not mad about it. Meet its designers.
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The cottage style royalty: 7 British interior designers we love
Cottage style is an English staple. Meet the designers who are embracing British beauty.
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British craftsmanship: 5 makers, designers and brands you need to know
Crafts are the backbone of interior design and artistry. Meet craftsmen's revolutionary work.
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Rugs for days: the most beautiful tapestries and carpets for every interior design style
Versatile and effective, we’ve compiled our favourites so you can nail your next design.
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Wood you like to see more? The ultimate timber guide
Because wood is an absolute essential in a home, and choosing the right one is not easy.
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Scandinavian style in interior design: How to achieve a minimalist look full of hygge
Neutral, sleek, and cosy: Scandinavian style is the perfect foundation for your next design.
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The only sustainability glossary you'll ever need for interior design
Language expands as fast as knowledge does. Catch up with the latest sustainability lingo.
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TOP 7: The Scandinavian interior designers you need to know
Scandinavian interior design is known for a reason. Discover the brightest talents of today.
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The interior design influencers you should be following right now
We chose our favourite interior design influencer, so you don't have to.
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The viral interior design trends sweeping the internet
Magazines are out, viral trends are in. This is the age of democratic interior design.
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Winning! The most searched for interior designers ever
There might not be an official Olympic sport for interior design, but these designers are winning.
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Hotel-inspired bedrooms, or how to achieve the 5-star suite look
Hotels are the epitome of good sleep, relaxation and comfort; and we’re spilling their secrets.
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How to use textures like a pro: Interior Design Principles 101
Texture is the key to a space that feels alive and exciting. Learn how to wield it like a pro.
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The up-and-coming designers you should know about
Our growing community of talented designers is taking the world by storm.
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How to create the perfect office space at home
Great ideas come from greater home studios. Create a working environment fit for your dreams.
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How to create the perfect portfolio and our favourite examples
With our top tips, you can count on acing your portfolio. Dare to try?
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July trends forecast 2022
Our top trends predicted for July
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7 ways to repurpose leftover marble... and make it chic
Give your left-over marble a new life without sacrificing your style
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How the interior design industry has changed in the last decade
The world of interiors has undergone a radical transformation. Deep dive and learn more.
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How to evolve and develop your personal style as an interior designer
The age of homogeneity is over. Follow these four steps and build your personal brand.
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